Marguerite VÉZINA

(b. 10 March 1698 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 7 April 1780 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite VÉZINA was born 10 March 1698 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marguerite VÉZINA was the child of François VÉZINA and Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques VEZINA (VOISINAT) and Marie BOISDON (maternal) Jean CLEMENT dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine SURGET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marguerite married Jean MEUNIER 3 January 1719 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jean MEUNIER was born 26 July 1691 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Jean died 16 February 1760 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Jean was the child of Mathurin MEUNIER and Marie-Madeleine MENEUX.

Marguerite VÉZINA died 7 April 1780 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marguerite VÉZINA married

Jean MEUNIER-- Date: 3 January 1719 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Jean MEUNIER was the child of Mathurin MEUNIER and Marie-Madeleine MENEUX

Children of Jean MEUNIER and Marguerite VÉZINA:

Jean-Baptiste MEUNIER (b.26 March 1721, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 16 October 1789, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada )

Francois MEUNIER (b.abt. 1723, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 March 1776, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Louise JUNEAU 26 January 1750 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Marguerite MEUNIER (b.abt. 1725, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 February 1778, )

Agnes MEUNIER (b.24 February 1732, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph-Marie MOISAN 22 February 1751 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Felicite MEUNIER (b.10 August 1734, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1816, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )

Angelique MEUNIER (b.18 May 1739, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. , )

Pierre MEUNIER (b.abt. 1759, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 September 1836, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )

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1698 Birth
10 March 1698
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite VÉZINA and Jean MEUNIER 3 January 1719, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 20 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MEUNIER was born 26 March 1721, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marguerite was 23 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Agnes MEUNIER was born 24 February 1732, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marguerite was 33 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Felicite MEUNIER was born 10 August 1734, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marguerite was 36 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Angelique MEUNIER was born 18 May 1739, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marguerite was 41 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Francois MEUNIER married 26 January 1750, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Louise JUNEAU

1751 Marriage of Child
Agnes MEUNIER married 22 February 1751, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Joseph-Marie MOISAN

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean MEUNIER died 16 February 1760, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.